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So in order to give longer duration to his experiment, Davy was obliged, on repeating it, to inclose the carbons in a glass globe like that used in the apparatus called the electric egg. The accompanying figure represents the experiment made under this form in the great ampitheater of the Royal Institution at London. La Lumiere Electrique. By H. KINGSFORD.

He accepted the incident as a sign that her nonchalance was affected. The conversation which Philip had interrupted went on, and presently he began to feel a little in the way. Kingsford took no particular notice of him.

Kingsford bases his theory of Gilbert's sojourn in Syria upon a story adopted, I think, from Littré and found in the Histoire litéraire de la France. Now Littré avers that a certain Hugo de Jubilet was involved in an ambuscade in Syria in the year 1227, and that he had a son named Bertram. It is very natural, of course, to conclude that this Bertram was the patient recorded in the book of Gilbert.

Annals, pp. 181-82. Song of Lewes, pp. 14-15, ed. Kingsford. Hot and impulsive in disposition, easily persuaded that his own cause was right, and with a full share in the pride of caste, Edward committed many deeds of violence in his youth, and never got over his deeply rooted habit of keeping the letter of his promise while violating its spirit.

For that in us which perceives and permanently remembers is the soul. And all that she has once learned is at the service of those who duly cultivate relations with her." Doctor Kingsford further explains:

Doctor Kingsford was an evolutionist, holding that development along evolutionary lines is a true doctrine, but she held that this development was not of the original substance, because that, being infinite and eternal, is always perfect; and that the development lay in the manifestation of the qualities of that substance, in the individual.

Anna Kingsford, taking place perhaps some forty years ago, who claimed of course she was a very strong anti-vivisectionist that by thought-power she caused the death of Claude Bernard, the great vivisection scientist of France.

"I can explain more easily so." There was a little orchard that the nuns had sold in the previous year; and Ralph asked for an explanation. "It came from the Kingsford family," she said serenely; "it was useless to us." "But " began the inquisitor. "We needed some new vestments," she went on. "You will understand, Mr. Torridon, that it was necessary for for us to sell it. We are not rich at all."

He grew faintly angry with Norah, for she must see he was being made ridiculous; but perhaps she was inflicting this upon him as a punishment, and with this thought he regained his good humour. At last, however, the clock struck six, and Kingsford got up. "I must go," he said. Norah shook hands with him, and accompanied him to the landing.

Anna Kingsford answered my articles, and I readily inserted her replies in the paper in which mine had appeared our National Reformer and she touched that question of the moral sense to which my nature at once responded.